An attorney representing the estate of the late Hawaiʻi crime boss Michael J. Miske Jr. is accusing federal prosecutors of trying to bilk Miske’s 9-year-old granddaughter out of her inheritance.

The death in jail of Hawaiian crime boss Mike Miske was a carefully orchestrated suicide intended to ensure that his criminal proceeds remained in the family, federal prosecutors alleged this week.

HONOLULU (KHON2) — On March 9, 2026, the federal government announced it moved for leave to amend its civil forfeiture complaint regarding Michael J. Miske, a crime boss convicted in July 2024.

Honolulu crime boss Michael J. Miske Jr., 50, died of “toxicity of fentanyl and para-fluorofentanyl” in what appears to be an accidental death while he was being held in the Federal Detention Center ...

A Hawaii crime boss convicted in a revenge killing plot against his son’s friend was found dead inside his prison cell over the weekend, authorities announced Monday. Michael “Mike” Miske, 50, was ...

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HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Crime boss Mike Miske was found dead Sunday while awaiting sentencing at the Federal Detention Center in Honolulu. The 50-year-old was pronounced dead just after 10 a.m.

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Convicted crime boss Michael Miske was found dead at FDC Honolulu federal prison Sunday morning, multiple sources confirm to KHON2. Miske was found guilty in July of racketeering ...

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